A dog that was shot and paralyzed is now recovering in a sober living home

A dog that was shot and paralyzed is now recovering in a sober living home

LEFT BEHIND IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE... SHE'S ON THE UP AND UP.AND AS SHE HEALS, SHE'S ALSOHELPING TO HEAL OTHERS...NEW AT 11 -- 23 A-B-C'S KYLIEWALKER INTRODUCES US TO THE DOGTHAT'S FIGHTING FOR MORE LIVESTHAN JUST HEROWN...THIS 4 YEAR OLD PIT LAB MIX .MAY BE IN HIGH SPIRITS NOW..BUT JUST UNDER TWO WEEKS AGO APREGNANT AVIANAH WASLEFT OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF ANORCHARD IN VISALIAAND ZACH SCOW WITH MARLEY'SMUTTS..

SAYS SHE WAS SHOT ANDPARALYZED."SHE HAD A BULLET WOUND DIRECTLYINTO HER SPINE..

WHICH YOU SAWAND A LOTOF FRAGMENTS IN THERE"SKOW SAYS HE RECEIVED A CALLFROM VALLEY OAKS SPCA INTULARE COUNTYRESCUERS BELIEVE AVIANAH GAVEBIRTH IMMEDIATELYAFTER BEING SHOT IN THE FIELD.."WHEN RESCUERS FOUND HER SHE HADTWO DECEASED PUPPIES..

AND 7LIVEPUPPIES..

IN THE FIELD ..

LOTSOF FLIES AROUND.

WHAT THEYASSUME IS THAT THEINJURIES CATALYZED HER GIVINGBIRTH"DESPITE BEING SHOT, INJURED FROMGIVING BIRTH AND STUCKOUT IN AN ORCHARD WITH HER NEWPUPPIES ..

AVIANAH FOUGHTTHROUGH IT."SHE WAS JUST TAKING CARE OFTHEM..

SHE KICKED INTOMOMMY MODE"SKOW SAYS THEY DON'T KNOW WHOSHOT HER OR HOW LONG THEYWERE OUT THERE... BUT AVIANAH ISDOING WELL.SHE'S BEEN PLACED AT MINNIEMARVELS SOBER LIVING FORWOMEN AND CHILDREN WHERE HERFIGHT TO SURVIVE ISIMPACTING THOSE LIVING THERE."FOR HER TO PERSEVERE BEING SHOTIN THE SPINE..

WE GET GIRLS THATCOME IN WITH BLACK EYES THATHAVE BEEN SEVERELY BEATEN BYANOTHER HUMANBEING..

AND THEY PERSEVERE"JERI HICKMAN WHO'S FOSTERINGAVIANAH -- SAYS SHE STILL FINDSITIN HER TO TRUST HUMANS."DOGS ARE VERY RESILIENT..

AND ITHINK SHE KNOWS THE DIFFERENCEJUST LIKEA LOT OF HUMANS BETWEEN GOOD ANDEVIL..

AND I THINK SHE REALIZESTHAT WEREGOOD AND WERE GOING TO DONOTHING BUT KEEP HER SAFE"AND HICKMAN ..

WHO IS PART OFMINNIE MARVELS SOBER LIVING FORWOMEN AND CHILDREN.

SAYS CARINGFOR AVIANAH HELPS INMORE WAYS THAN ONE.."WHEN YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITYLIKE THAT YOU DON'T HAVE TIMELOSE YOURSELFIN YOUR OWN HEAD..

YOU AREFORCED TO CARE AND PUT SOMEBODYELSEFIRST..

AND SHE OBVIOUSLY NEEDSHUMAN VERY MUCH..

AND IM LUCKYTHAT IGOT TO BE HER HUMAN"SKOW SAYS AVIANAH WILL GET AWHEEL CHAIR..

AND SEE ASPECIALIST ONCE SHE IS FINISHEDNURSING ..

AND THEN THEY'LL SEEWHEN SHE'LL BE READY FORADOPTION."WE'LL BRING HER OUT HERE TO THERANCH..

WHERE WE CAN CARE FORHER FULL TIME..

AND WE CAN LEARNMORE ABOUT HER ANDHER NEEDS AND WHAT HER IDEALOPTIMAL ADOPTIONSITUATION IS"AND AS FAR AS HER PUPPIES..

THEYWILL BE UP FOR ADOPTION INABOUT 6 WEEKS.

IN OILDALE ..

IMKYLIE WALKER 23ABCCONNECTING YOU..NOW TO THE LATEST IN THE CASE OFA MAN ACCUSED OFKILLING A 13-YEAR-OLDBAKERSFIELD GIRL.NOW TO THE LATEST IN THE CASE OFA MAN ACCUSED OF